Synonyms of goes in for

goes in for

phrase

present tense third-person singular of go in for

1

as in advocates

to promote the interests or cause of

He always goes in for the underdog.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• advocates
• endorses
• supports
• stands up for
• holds a brief for
• backs
• goes to bat for
• sticks up for
• indorses
• champions
• embraces
• helps
• plonks (for)
• plumps (for)
• adopts
• plunks (for)
• patronizes
• sides (with)
• assists
• aids
• seconds
• reinforces
• saves
• props (up)
• espouses
• preaches
• bolsters
• forwards
• buttresses
• furthers
• backstops
• abets
• rescues
• reenforces
• advances
• bails out
• boosts
• plugs
• talks up
• delivers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• opposes
• interferes
• foils
• baffles
• thwarts
• frustrates
• fails
• deserts
• sabotages
• lets down
• disappoints

2

as in likes

to show partiality toward

I don't usually go in for that type of ideology.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• likes
• prefers
• enjoys
• favors
• leans (toward or towards)
• cares (for)
• chooses
• wants
• revels (in)
• picks
• grooves (on)
• cottons (to)
• tends (to)
• delights (in)
• wishes (for)
• selects
• fancies
• relishes
• takes
• inclines (toward)
• desires
• digs
• culls
• names
• appreciates
• adores
• hankers (for or after)
• is partial to
• biases
• values
• singles (out)
• prejudices
• covets
• admires
• craves
• treasures
• prizes
• cherishes
• biasses
• handpicks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dislikes
• hates
• disfavors
• turns down
• refuses
• abhors
• detests
• loathes
• rejects
• declines
• throws away
• mislikes
• throws out
• abominates
• discards
• jettisons